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    Johnny Teveßen <j.tevessen@gmx.net> writes:

    |> Quoting Charles Cazabon (charlesc-linux@hal.qcc.sk.ca):
    |>
    |> > Er, I thought the point of /dev/full was to return ENOSPACE (or whatever the
    |> > disk-full error code is) when you attempted to write to it...I don't think
    |> > you get anything from it when you try to read.
    |>
    |> Well, that's actually what I use it for: To have a "file" that gives you
    |> 0 bytes and then EOF when read from.

    : | whatever

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